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Act I of Il barbiere di Siviglia, opera buffa by Gioachino Rossini
Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Mus. c. 589
Act I of Il barbiere di Siviglia, opera buffa in two acts by Gioachino Rossini, [1818].
Extents: 290 Leaves
Dates:
[1818]
'Alessandro Scarlatti's 'Il Flavio Cuniberto'
Collection
Vocal and full score, with additional parts, of Alessandro Scarlatti's 'Il Flavio Cuniberto, Opera rappresentura nel Teatro di Capranica [Rome], L'Anno 1696', early 18th cent.
Extents: 2 physical shelfmarks (0.22 linear metres)
Dates:
Early 18th cent.
Archive of Anne Ridler and Vivian Ridler
Collection
Correspondence and papers of the poet and writer Anne Ridler (1912-2001) and her husband Vivian Ridler (1913-2009), printer to the Oxford University Press and founder of Perpetua Press.
Extents: 5.596 Linear metres (81 boxes)
Dates:
1836-2011, n.d.; Majority of material found within 1927 - 2011
Archive of Philip Cannon
Collection
Archive of the composer Philip Cannon (1929-2016) containing predominantly his autograph music manuscripts.
Extents: 10.0 Linear metres (57 physical shelfmarks)
Dates:
1948-2018, n.d.
Arias selected from operas performed in Rome, 1696-1697, with concert arias and cantatas
Collection
Two pairs of volumes, in which were bound copies of arias selected from operas performed in Rome, 1696-1697, with concert arias and cantatas, c 1696-1697.
Extents: 4 physical shelfmarks (0.44 linear metres)
Dates:
c 1696-1697
Autograph music manuscripts by Michael John Hurd
Collection
Autograph music manuscripts, including fair copies, drafts and sketches of Michael John Hurd's music, 1926-2001, n.d.
Extents: 30 Linear metres (265 physical shelfmarks)
Dates:
1926-2001, n.d.
Autograph music manuscripts of Sir Frederic Hymen Cowen
Collection
Autograph music manuscripts of Sir Frederic Hymen Cowen, 1878-1934.
Extents: 0.22 Linear metres (2 boxes)
Dates:
1878-1934
Carl Maria von Weber: 'Der Freyschütz. Romantische Oper in drey Act [sic]'
Collection
Copyist's full score of 'Der Freyschütz. Romantische Oper in drey Act [sic]', by Carl Maria von Weber, [c 1824?].
Extents: 0.45 Linear metres (3 physical shelfmarks)
Dates:
[c 1824?]
Carl Maria von Weber, 'Oberon'. 2nd act. Manuscript full score
Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Mus. c. 825
Manuscript copy of the full score of the 2nd act of Carl Maria von Weber's opera 'Oberon'.
Extents: 1 box
Dates:
n.d. [c.1830?]
A composite volume of instrumental parts
Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Mus. Sch. d. 261 (Former reference: Quarto B. 1-6)
A composite volume, containing various instrumental parts, some incomplete, late 17th/early 18th cent.
Extents: 1 box
Dates:
Late 17th/early 18th cent.
Compositions of Robin Humphrey Milford
Collection
Compositions of Robin Humphrey Milford.
Extents: 3.19 Linear metres (29 boxes)
Dates:
1922-1959
Contemporary account of the visit by Austrian royal family to Schloss Hof near Vienna in September 1754
Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. c. 7963, fols. 72-77
A contemporary account of the festivities surrounding the visit of the Austrian royal family to Schloss Hoff in September 1754 and including the first performance of Gluck's opera Le Cinesi.
Extents: 6 Leaves
Dates:
1754
'The conversion of Helena' by E. Taylor. Exercise submitted for the degree of B.Mus. at the University of Oxford
Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Mus. Sch. Ex. b. 81
B.Mus. exercise: 'The conversion of Helena' by E. Taylor, 1961.
Extents: 1 box
Dates:
1961
Drafts and working papers for 'The Lambton worm', opera by Robert Sherlaw Johnson to libretto by Anne Ridler
Collection
Drafts and working papers for Robert Sherlaw Johnson's opera 'The Lambton worm', composed 1976-1977.
Extents: 0.88 Linear metres (7 volumes)
Dates:
1976-1977
The Duchess of Malfi, an opera in three acts, by Stephen Oliver. Exercise submitted for the degree of B.Mus. at the University of Oxford
Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Mus. Sch. Ex. b. 85
B.Mus. exercise: The Duchess of Malfi, an opera in three acts, 1972.
Extents: 166 Leaves
Dates:
1972
'The duel', opera by Albert Coates
Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Mus. c. 792
Vocal score of Albert Coates's opera 'The duel' dated 25 Oct 1950, Mar 1951.
Extents: 1 volume
Dates:
25 Oct 1950, Mar 1951
Egon Wellesz: 'Incognita', opera in 3 acts
Collection
'Incognita', opera in 3 acts by Egon Wellesz. Photostats of autograph vocal score, annotated by David Macdonald, [1950-1951].
Extents: 0.45 Linear metres (3 physical shelfmarks)
Dates:
[1950-1951]
Ernst II, Duke of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha: Excerpts from an opera 'Zayre' arranged for piano duet
Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Mus. d. 295
Arrangement for piano duet of Overture and Act 1 only of 'Zayre', an opera by Ernst II, Duke of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha in a mid-19th century German copy.
Extents: 36 Leaves
Dates:
mid-19th cent.
Ferdinand Hérold's opera 'Le Roi René'
Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Mus. c. 141
Ferdinand Hérold: 'Le Roi René', opera performed on 24 August 1824.
Extents: 172 Leaves
Dates:
[1824]
Fragments relating to the chamber opera Heart of Darkness by Tarik O'Regan
Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Mus. a. 8
Fragments relating to Heart of Darkness by Tarik O'Regan, 2011.
Extents: 3 Leaves
Dates:
2011